English–German

“fantastic” in German

German

Alsophantastisch

Pronunciation

IPA/geˈni̯aːl/

Example

Das ist genial.

That's fantastic.

Illustration for genial (fantastic)

How to say “fantastic” in German

“Fantastic” in German is genial.

A strikingly clever idea or solution that makes a difficult task seem easy.

Full entry for genial: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with genial

Das Konzert gestern war genial.

The concert yesterday was brilliant.

Tips for using genial

  • German genial commonly praises an idea, solution, performance, or object, while genial for a person usually means exceptionally clever rather than friendly.

Other German words for “fantastic”

Das Essen gestern war phantastischer als erwartet.

The food yesterday was more fantastic than expected.

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